Vocab Info

N1 Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

()げるto come off, to be worn off, to fade, to discolor, to discolour

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    1. Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

      1.

      to peel off, to come off, to flake off, to be worn off

      Usually written using kana alone
    2. Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

      2.

      to fade, to discolor, to discolour

      Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    剥げる 【はげる】剝げる 【はげる】

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    Examples

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      ()りが()漆器(しっき)処分(しょぶん)する。

      Dispose of the lacquerware whose coating has come off. {to come off, to be worn off, to fade, to discolor, to discolour}

      • N1

      劣化(れっか)によってメッキが()てしまった。

      The plating was worn off due to deterioration. {to come off, to be worn off, to fade, to discolor, to discolour}

      • N1

      壁紙(かべがみ)(いろ)()てきたので()()えることにしました。

      I decided to replace the wallpaper because the color has started to fade. {to come off, to be worn off, to fade, to discolor, to discolour}

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      白粉(おしろい)(すこ)()げる(はや)いか、(ひか)(しつ)()(なお)すように()われました。

      I was told to retouch the white makeup that comes off a bit quickly in the green room. {to come off, to be worn off, to fade, to discolor, to discolour}

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      ()めが()見栄(みば)えが(わる)くなってしまっているベンチに(かさ)ねて(いろ)()りました。

      I painted over the bench, which had become unsightly because the dye had worn off. {to come off, to be worn off, to fade, to discolor, to discolour}

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